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Peace
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Breaking the Cycle: How to Build Sustainable Peace Using Contact Theory
Contact Theory posits that negative attitudes can be reduced by promoting contact between conflicting groups.
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The UN: Are Development and Peace Empty Words?
The next two months at the UN provide an opportunity to take up these challenges with renewed resolve.
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Which Side Are We On? Children in Kabul Seek to Abolish War
Anyone called upon to support wars or warlords should learn the priorities embraced at the Borderfree Center.
There’s Nothing Collateral About a Toddler Washed Ashore
The heartbreaking pictures of three year old Aylan Kurdhi symbolize everything that is wrong with war.
Let It Shine
In the face of wars, refugee crises, and unaddressed climate change impacts, let us echo the common sense of children.
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Where’s the Republican Outrage Over Saudi Arabia?
While Republicans beat up on the White House for making peace with enemies, voters should ask questions about America's friends.
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Remembering Hiroshima and the Quest for Peace
While we have not used another nuclear weapon to kill, we continue to use bombs and guns and missiles to kill each other.
The Iran Engagement Critics
The US aim should be peace, security, and social justice, not satisfaction of other states' destructive ambitions.
Grand Bargain Is Not So Grand
The US has also placed all NATO countries plus Australia, Japan, South Korea and Taiwan under its “nuclear umbrella.”
Nobel Laureate Mairead Maguire Speaks at the International Womens Peace Symposium in North Korea
I believe passionately in the power of women as peacebuilders.